Nick Duckwiler
Senior Software Engineer at Codecademy
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Duckwiler is a Senior Software Engineer at Codecademy with nine years of experience building and architecting the platform that powers online learning. He transitioned internally from crafting curriculum in web development, computer science, and digital literacy into engineering roles, giving him a rare blend of product-facing pedagogy and backend/system design. Prior experience as a Senior IT Consultant at EY sharpened his ability to translate complex business requirements into reliable technical solutions. Based in Los Angeles, he focuses on scalable, maintainable systems that improve learner experience while retaining a teacher’s eye for clarity and usability. That combination of curriculum development and platform engineering means he often approaches problems from both educator and engineer perspectives, optimizing for learning outcomes as well as performance.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Charles III University of Madrid (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)Bachelor of Science (BS) Operations Research, Bachelor of Science (BS) Operations Research at Columbia UniversityHarvard-Westlake School
Spanish
Github Skills (22)
jupyter-notebook8
asp-net8
asp-net-core8
jupyter7
fact7
notebook7
jupyterlab6
vscode-extension6
language-server5
ruby5
language-server-protocol4
prototypes4
abstract-syntax-tree2
bootstrap2
evaluation2
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
nduckwiler/prac
Nov 2017 - Oct 2021
For practice, prep, and prototypes
Contributions:137 commits, 9 PRs, 61 pushes in 3 years 11 months
prototypes
nduckwiler/nduckwiler.github.io
Mar 2017 - Aug 2024
Contributions:8 PRs, 34 pushes, 9 branches in 7 years 6 months
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